Monday, June 22, 2026

Nation News

- Advertisement -spot_img

Liquefied petroleum gas prices to increase from midnight

Consumers in Barbados will pay more for liquefied petroleum gas from midnight Sunday, June 21, following an adjustment to retail prices. The increase affects all...

NCF partners with Shakirah Bourne to bring Bajan Anansi tales into schools

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) has partnered with Barbadian author Shakirah Bourne to publish Bajan Anansi, a new collection of Anansi tales that will...

Small Craft Advisory remains in effect for Barbados

A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect as strong winds continue to affect the island and surrounding marine areas. The Barbados Meteorological Services issued the...

Intervenor Watson challenges BL&P’s $79m FTC filing

The Barbados Light & Power Company’s (BLPC) bid to recover nearly $79 million from electricity consumers is being challenged by intervenor and consumer advocate...
magazine

Our Magazine

Tips on care for animals during drought and heatwave

Barbados is heating up and with the humidity rising, heat exhaustion and heat stroke can become a real risk for domestic animals, says veterinarian...

Speeding Jamaican fined and deported

by Sandra Downes A Jamaican national, who appeared in the Holetown Magistrates’ Court on traffic violations earlier this month, has been fined and deported. Shavar Lashane...

Gun violence ‘a health crisis’

Government is treating gun violence as a health crisis and there will be changes in the penal system before the end of year, Acting...

West Indies close in on semi-final spot with victory over Sri Lanka

West Indies moved one step closer to the semi-finals of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup as they steamrolled Sri Lanka on Sunday morning....

Intervenor Watson challenges BL&P’s $79m FTC filing

The Barbados Light & Power Company’s (BLPC) bid to recover nearly $79 million from electricity consumers is being challenged by intervenor and consumer advocate...

NCF partners with Shakirah Bourne to bring Bajan Anansi tales into schools

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) has partnered with Barbadian author Shakirah Bourne to publish Bajan Anansi, a new collection of Anansi tales that will...
 

Discover more

20-year pipeline

THE PROPOSED?NATURAL GAS pipeline between Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago will run from Tobago, and is part of efforts to...

Calderon to push region’s agenda

YOU CAN COUNT ON US! President of Mexico Felipe Calderon yesterday assured members of CARICOM that the region will have a clear...

England prevail

LONDON – A spirited West Indies gave England a small scare but the world No. 1 side easily shrugged it...

Board looking at Almond proposals

The board of Almond Resort Inc. (ARI) is yet to make a “definitive” selection of one of the three proposals...

Stuart looking to Mexico’s tourism expertise

PRIME MINISTER Freundel Stuart is big on services. And he wants both CARICOM and Mexico to follow his lead. The Prime...

Wales move to clear 10-point lead

WEYMOUTH WALES gave seven more reasons why the 2012 Digicel Premier League football seems all certain to be heading to...

Trinidad, OECS to talk CLICO

Prime Minister of St Kitts-Nevis Dr Denzil Douglas is hoping to meet with his Trinidad and Tobago counterpart next month...

DEAR CHRISTINE: Are we going nowhere fast?

Dear Christine, I LOST MY HUSBAND five years and was really devastated by his death. When he was alive we would visit...

ALL AH WE IS ONE: The divide

THE HASTY and exaggerated berating of seasoned union leader Sir Roy Trotman by two green members of the ruling administration,...

EDITORIAL: Peace talks under way in Sudan

THERE IS A RAY OF HOPE from the African state of Sudan. After weeks of border skirmishes and threats of...